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Minor in Information Technology Management

The Minor provides business students with opportunities for building some depth in their understanding of the role of information systems in business as well as the principles of developing information systems to meet business requirements. This Minor includes core ITM courses in information systems concepts, e-business concepts, business process analysis and design, and project management applications.

Administered by: Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management

Exclusions: This minor is not available to students in the following programs:

To receive this Minor, students must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:

One (1) of the following:

  • ITM 100 Foundations of Information Systems
  • ITM 102 Business Information Systems

Plus five (5) of the following:

  • ITM 200 Fundamentals of Programming
  • ITM 207 Fundamentals of Information Technology
  • ITM 301 IT Infrastructure
  • ITM 305 Systems Analysis and Design
  •  ITM 330 Supply Chain Process Architecture
  • ITM 410 Business Process Design
  • ITM 415 Business Process of Management
  • ITM 430 System Design and Implementation
  • ITM 445 Multimedia in Business
  • ITM 450 Foundations of DevOps 
  • ITM 500 Data and Information Management
  • ITM 501 Prescriptive Analytics and Simulation
  •  ITM 610 Database Design, Implemtn. and Administr.
  • ITM 618 Business Intelligence and Analytics
  •  ITM 620 Privacy in the Digital Age
  • ITM 706 Enterprise Architecture
  • ITM 707 Strategy, Management and Acquisition
  • ITM 711 Cloud Computing
  • ITM 735 ICT and Diversity Management
  • ITM 740 Artificial Intelligence in Business
  • ITM 745 Generative AI in Business
  • ITM 750 IS Project Management or GMS 450 Project Management or CPS 714 Software Project Management
  • ITM 751 Natural Language Processing for Business
  • ITM 752 Data Visualization
  • ITM 760 Big Data Analytics
  • ITM 775 ICT and Sustainability
  • ITM 780 Web Design and Management
  • ITM 795 Social Media Analytics
  • ITM 820 Network Security
  • ITM 825 Enterprise Information Security
  • ITM 830 Blockchain in the Enterprise
  • ITM 835 Cyber Risk and Threat Management

Elective courses have been grouped into topic “focuses” to provide guidance in choosing a specialized IT field. The completion of a specific “focus” is not a requirement for graduation with the minor. Some courses may have prerequisites. The completion of a specific “focus” will not appear on the official transcript.

Focus 1: Cybersecurity

Focus 2: Artificial Intelligence and Analytics

  • ITM 200 Fundamentals of Programming
  • ITM 207 Fundamentals of Information Technology
  • ITM 500 Data and Information Management
  • ITM 618 Business Intelligence and Analytics
  • ITM 703 Current Issues in Information Systems Management
  • ITM 740 Artificial Intelligence in Business
  • ITM 745 Generative AI in Business
  • ITM 751 Natural Language Processing for Business
  • ITM 752 Data Visualization
  • ITM 760 Big Data Analytics
  • ITM 795 Social Media Analytics

Focus 3: Digital Transformation

Please see Senate Policy 2, Section 7.4 for further information about Minors.